Oracle Cancer Trust - UK’s leading charity dedicated to head and neck cancer

A 14-Year Journey of Resilience, Peg Feeding, and Inspirational Optimism

31 October 2023

Head and Neck Cancer patient, Marc Head, reflects on his experience with his diagnosis and treatment. His story reveals the unexpected insights and daily challenges that come following cancer treatment.…

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Travelling and Confronting Cancer

19 October 2023

As a young boy growing up in Devon, Steven was always fascinated by London and the rest of the world. He loved the contrasts in the world and enjoyed seeing…

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Peter’s Passion: A Golf Tournament that Tees Up Charity Support

13 October 2023

In the world of charitable endeavours, the spirit of giving often takes shape in diverse and creative forms. One such example of this philanthropic spirit is Peter Papanastasiou, an individual…

Curenetics Joins Forces with Queen Mary University London and Oracle Cancer Trust

06 October 2023

Curenetics Joins Forces with Queen Mary University London & Oracle Cancer Trust in Revolutionary AI-Enabled Oral Cancer Test- qMIDS Supported by NIHR Curenetics, Queen Mary University London (QMUL), Oracle Cancer…

10th Annual National Head and Neck oncology meeting

06 October 2023

Friday 15th September saw the 10th annual National Head and Neck Oncology meeting take place in York, chaired by our very own Trustee Dr Mehmet Sen. The focus of this…

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Oracle Cancer Trust is the UK's leading national charity dedicated to head and neck cancer.

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Over the past ten years Oracle has granted over £5m funding pioneering early-stage research projects.

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Key Facts - Head and Neck Cancer

33 people

The number of people diagnosed every day with head and neck cancer in the UK

4th most common cancer in MEN

Head and neck cancer is now the 4th most common cancer in men and 6th overall yet awareness of the signs and symptoms is extremely poor

12,000

The number of people diagnosed with head and neck cancer every year in the UK. Sadly many will be diagnosed when their cancer is at an advanced stage

2% of research funding

Head and neck cancer receives less than 2% of research funding in the UK despite being one of the fastest growing cancer types

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Oracle Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (1142037). A company limited by guarantee. Registered company in England and Wales (7125497). Registered address: 80 Coombe Road, New Malden KT3 4QS